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IRATION Announces Show at The Novo

After performing this past Saturday (9/10) at the Shoreline Jam at the Queen Mary in Long Beach, CA for more than 10,000 fans, IRATION has announced a Los Angeles headlining show for Friday, November 11 at The Novo by Microsoft. The show will feature full and acoustic performances from the reggae-influenced alternative rock band, making this an extra special night in downtown LA. Tickets go on sale to the public today (9/16) at 10am PT; click here for more details.

The Los Angeles show date is one of many that the Hawaiian-bred, Santa Barbara-based group has coming up this fall, featuring a mix of headlining shows and festival appearances. First up, IRATION heads to Philadelphia this Sunday,September 18 for the Radio 104.5 Summer Block Party with CHVRCHES, Miike Snow and The Griswolds, among others, and then the band makes their way to Arizona to headline the Orpheum Theater in Flagstaff September 22 and the Marquee Theatre in Tempe September 23.

On Sunday, September 25, the quintet--Micah Pueschel (lead vocals/guitar), Adam Taylor (bass), Joseph Dickens (drums), Cayson Peterson (keyboard/synth) and Micah Brown (guitar/vocals)--is set to headline the Huntridge Stage at Las Vegas' Life Is Beautiful performing from 10:50-11:35pm. Prior to their festival appearance, IRATION will play a special acoustic set for X107.5FMKXTE on Saturday, September 24 at 11pm at The Gold Spike Hotel in Las Vegas.

Other upcoming dates include headlining the Alta Music Festival in Avila Beach, CA on October 15, performing at the Rock 102.1 KFMA Fall Ball Music Festival in Tucson, AZ on October 16 and then headlining Rootfire At The Park in Cocoa, FL on October 22, the Fox Theater in Oakland, CA on November 18 and the Del Mar Race Track in San Diego on November 19. See below for full list of tour dates.

On the radio front, the band's current single "Hotting Up" continues to gain traction nationwide. The track--off their full-length album of the same name--is currently in rotation on 91X San Diego, KFMA Tucson, KDKB Phoenix, KUCD Honolulu, KRXP Colorado Springs, KJEE Santa Barbara, WJSE Atlantic City, WRMR Wilmington, KRXF Bend and WZLB Fort Walton. The single has also received spins from KROQ-FM Los Angeles (where it was featured as Ted Stryker's "420 Song Of the Day" on 8/24), KXTE Las Vegas, WSFS Miami, WRFF Philadelphia, WRDA Atlanta, KRZQ Reno, WEND Charlotte, KWTN Minneapolis, WLKK Buffalo, KNOB Santa Rosa, KPOI Honolulu, WSUN Tampa, WRZX Indianapolis and KZND Anchorage.HOTTING UP--released in 2015 via Three Prong Records/Caroline--gave IRATION its second #1 album on Billboard's Reggae Albums chart, following their 2013 chart-topper, Automatic.